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Dehradun school students forced to lift sand and soil in viral video; head teacher suspended

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Dehradun school students forced to lift sand and soil in viral video; head teacher suspended

The video, which appeared on social media, shows eight students at Government Primary School, Banjarawala, in the Raipur block of Dehradun, carrying gravel with shovels and pans.

Navi Mumbai airport to be linked to Bandra-Worli Sea Link and BKC through tunnel?

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Navi Mumbai airport to be linked to Bandra-Worli Sea Link and BKC through tunnel?

According to a statement from Shinde’s office, the new airport, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is designed to handle up to two crore passengers every year.

‘My worst nightmare’: Bengaluru influencer recounts alleged attack by Uber auto driver | Watch

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‘My worst nightmare’: Bengaluru influencer recounts alleged attack by Uber auto driver | Watch

The Bengaluru-based social media influencer, Aimee, detailed the experience in a video posted to her Instagram account. Uber later issued an apology, refunded her fare and assured her that strict action would be taken against the auto driver involved.

Hundreds of voter ID cards found floating in Madhya Pradesh pond

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Hundreds of voter ID cards found floating in Madhya Pradesh pond

All belonging to residents of Ward No 15, the voter ID cards were found inside a plastic bag during a routine cleaning drive in Raja Talab, a pond located in Bijawar town of Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district.

Indian Railways launches New Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat ahead of Diwali, Chhath – Check route and timings

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Indian Railways launches New Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat ahead of Diwali, Chhath – Check route and timings

The New Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat Festival Special will operate as train number 02254/02253. The service will officially start from October 11 and continue till November 17, making it available throughout the festive period that includes Diwali, and Chhath Puja.

‘Convert to Islam’: Bhojpuri actor accuses YouTuber of rape, unnatural sex and forced abortion

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‘Convert to Islam’: Bhojpuri actor accuses YouTuber of rape, unnatural sex and forced abortion

The survivor further claimed she was pressured by his family to convert to Islam and, upon resistance, was physically assaulted, forced to recite religious texts and made to consume foods against her beliefs.



BJP leader Pitavas Panda shot dead in Odisha's Berhampur

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BJP leader Pitavas Panda shot dead in Odisha's Berhampur

Miscreants opened fire at local BJP leader and senior lawyer Pitabas Panda at around 10 pm in Odisha's Berhampur. He was shot twice and rushed immediately to MKCG Medical College and Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment.

Noida airport nears completion: Ground transport to be ready soon, terminal building in final phase

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Noida airport nears completion: Ground transport to be ready soon, terminal building in final phase

The Ground Transportation Centre, spread across 20 acres, will serve as Noida International Airport's main hub for all ground-level transport services. It is being developed on the lines of London’s Heathrow and Germany’s Frankfurt airports, said Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority’s (Yeida) CEO R K Singh.

Odisha's Cuttack violence: Curfew, internet ban extended as peace slowly returns, 8 arrested

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Odisha's Cuttack violence: Curfew, internet ban extended as peace slowly returns, 8 arrested

The unrest has cast a pall over the historic city, with prominent locals expressing deep concern. For many residents, the current curfew revived memories of Cuttack’s last major shutdown.

Bengaluru school teacher's online love turns costly, loses Rs 2.3 cr to ‘caring US man’

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Bengaluru school teacher's online love turns costly, loses Rs 2.3 cr to ‘caring US man’

Investigators reportedly said that ‘Kumar’ invented a cascade of crises to justify the transfers.

'Trap House' rave party busted near Hyderabad; 22 minors among 65 detained

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'Trap House' rave party busted near Hyderabad; 22 minors among 65 detained

The event was advertised on an Instagram account named "Trap House. 9MM," which is allegedly run by a Hyderabad-based DJ.

Cough syrup row: MP man sold auto, spent over Rs 4 lakh, yet failed to save son

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Cough syrup row: MP man sold auto, spent over Rs 4 lakh, yet failed to save son

The Madhya Pradesh government has announced Rs 4 lakh compensation for each child and promised to bear the full cost of treatment for those still hospitalised. But for the families, no amount of money can replace the lives they have lost.

Darjeeling landslide horror: 'Everything happened in minutes. The hill just came down in Mirik'

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Darjeeling landslide horror: 'Everything happened in minutes. The hill just came down in Mirik'

Although, the ground is still unstable and more rain is predicted, rescue efforts are going on relentlessly.



5 reasons why Darjeeling landslides are no longer a natural disaster

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5 reasons why Darjeeling landslides are no longer a natural disaster

Multiple studies and institutions have consistently sounded the alarm.

The Landslide Atlas of India 2023, published by ISRO, ranks Darjeeling 35th among the country's most landslide-exposed districts.

Coldrif syrup tragedy: 14 MP children battling for life in Nagpur as Chhindwara has no dialysis facility

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Coldrif syrup tragedy: 14 MP children battling for life in Nagpur as Chhindwara has no dialysis facility

In Chhindwara, three more children died on Sunday after allegedly consuming the deadly cough syrup, taking the toll to 14. Accordign to media reports, Chhindwara, which has a newly inaugurated medical college, several hospitals and private clinics, doesn’t have a single dialysis unit.

Jammu rain alert: Schools shut, Vaishno Devi Yatra suspended till Oct 7 amid IMD warning

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Jammu rain alert: Schools shut, Vaishno Devi Yatra suspended till Oct 7 amid IMD warning

Vaishno Devi Yatra is expected to resume on Wednesday, October 8, depending on weather conditions. Heavy rains have caused widespread damage in several parts of the Jammu division. In Rajouri district, homes, farmlands, and roads were affected, with landslides blocking key routes and disrupting movement.

Delhi weather today: IMD issues orange, yellow alerts as heavy rains lash capital

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Delhi weather today: IMD issues orange, yellow alerts as heavy rains lash capital

Delhi weather today: Neighboring cities, including Ghaziabad and Noida, were placed under a yellow alert, while Gurugram also came under an orange alert during the same period. According to the IMD’s nowcast viewed at approximately 1:20 am on Monday, Delhi’s orange alert remained in effect till 3:42 am and Gurugram’s warning was valid till 2:08 am.

Bengaluru woman 'forced' by husband to have sex with foreign clients

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Bengaluru woman 'forced' by husband to have sex with foreign clients

Accused Syed Inamul Haq is also accused of marrying her without disclosing that he was already married.

'Vahan puja' India's true 5-star safety standard? Hyderabad Tesla owner tags Elon Musk in viral post

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'Vahan puja' India's true 5-star safety standard? Hyderabad Tesla owner tags Elon Musk in viral post

New Tesla Model Y: Dr Praveen Koduru shared photographs of the event on the social media platform X. The images show his red electric SUV adorned with a large garland outside a temple.

Chhindwara cough syrup scare: 9 children die of kidney failure in 3 weeks; over 1,400 under watch

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Chhindwara cough syrup scare: 9 children die of kidney failure in 3 weeks; over 1,400 under watch

Chhindwara syrup death: Health officials in both Madhya Pradesh and neighbouring Rajasthan have raised concerns after a similar death was reported in Sikar a few days ago.

Fingers chopped, wrist slashed: Father butchered before his children's eyes in Maharashtra

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Fingers chopped, wrist slashed: Father butchered before his children's eyes in Maharashtra

The men proceeded to chop off his fingers and slash his right wrist. They also struck him repeatedly on the head and neck before stabbing him multiple times.



Sabarimala missing gold: What explains the disappearance from Kerala's richest temple?

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Sabarimala missing gold: What explains the disappearance from Kerala's richest temple?

The heart of the scandal lies in the "dwarapalaka" (guardian deity) idols at the temple's entrance. According to a report filed by the temple’s vigilance officer, the gold covering of these idols was removed and sent for re-plating in 2019.



Winter knocking early? Delhi braces for strong western disturbance - rain, hail and more from Oct 5

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Winter knocking early? Delhi braces for strong western disturbance - rain, hail and more from Oct 5

Experts indicate that cold northwesterly winds will start blowing from the hills towards the plains after the departure of western disturbances.



Sabarimala gold scandal: Who is Unnikrishnan Potti, the Bengaluru-based mediator under probe?

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Sabarimala gold scandal: Who is Unnikrishnan Potti, the Bengaluru-based mediator under probe?

Now settled in Bengaluru, Unnikrishnan Potti is suspected of being involved in money lending and faces accusations in two criminal cases in Thiruvananthapuram.



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